noun
- Powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America.
- synonyms: grizzly bear, silvertip, silver-tip, Ursus horribilis, Ursus arctos horribilis
adjective
- Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair.
- usage: "whose beard with age is hoar-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
- synonyms: grey, gray, grey-haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, hoar, hoary, white-haired
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